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--- other:uvcdat:cdat_conda:miniconda3_install [2024/07/09 16:43] – [Useful conda commands] Improved the conda doctor section jypeter
+++ other:uvcdat:cdat_conda:miniconda3_install [2024/08/09 17:42] (current) – Added a new "Creating Windows menu shortcuts to start environments" section jypeter
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       * ''Anaconda Prompt''
       * ''Anaconda Powershell Prompt''
-        * **We will now use this //Anaconda PowerShell// shortcut each time we need to use Miniconda3 or Python**
+        * **We will now use this //Anaconda Powershell// shortcut each time we need to use Miniconda3 or Python**
+      * It is **highly recommended to [[other:win10apps#windows_terminal|install Windows Terminal and make it the default terminal application]]**, so that the ''conda'' prompts will open in a modern (and highly configurable) terminal
   * Remove the installer<code>PS C:\Scratch\your_login> del .\miniconda.exe</code>
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     * FIXME: update/rewrite the [[other:uvcdat:cdat_conda:cdat_2024_03]] page
+===== Creating Windows menu shortcuts to start environments =====
+FIXME => Move this section somewhere else?
+  * Use ''conda install'' and what is described in [[https://github.com/conda/menuinst/issues/246|Easily creating shortcuts with the powershell_shortcut_miniconda and console_shortcut_miniconda packages, and can this be replicated with menuinst ?]]
+  * Can theoretically be done with [[https://conda.github.io/menuinst/|menuinst]]
+    * [[https://github.com/conda/menuinst|menuinst @ GH]]
+  * FIXME Find a way to add Windows Terminal profiles
+    * See ''menuinst''+[[https://github.com/conda/menuinst/issues/196|Add Windows Terminal profile option]]
 ===== conda resources =====
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   * [[https://github.com/conda/conda/issues/14026|Add a conda command to find the package owning a file]]
     * The link also shows how to do it with standard Linux tools (find, grep), based on the [[https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda-build/en/stable/resources/package-spec.html#conda-package-specification|Conda package specification]] page
+    * [[https://github.com/kelvinou01/conda-which|conda-which]] seems to work (see [[https://github.com/conda/conda/issues/14026#issuecomment-2268821608|test / example]]) !
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